A coalition of conservation groups sent a letter to the U.S. Forest Service last week asking the agency to amend the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan due to the damage Hurricane Helene did to North ...

Winter transforms the Carolinas’ trails into magical escapes with icy waterfalls, quiet forests, and breathtaking views.

N.C.— Conservation groups sent a letter Tuesday urging the U.S. Forest Service to amend the Nantahala-Pisgah forest plan because of the tremendous damage from Hurricane Helene to North Carolina’s ...

With about 400 miles of trails in the spacious 165,000 acre Pisgah Ranger district there would seem to be plenty of room to roam for hikers, bikers and horse riders.

ASHEVILLE - As Hurricane Helene burst through Florida and transitioned into a tropical storm that roared into Western North Carolina in late September, the region's national forests began to twist ...

In light of Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina conservationists are asking the U.S. government to change its Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan ... groups said the agency’s forest management plans in ...

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"The impacts to these areas are profound, from the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Pisgah National Forest, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and other refuges on the ...

9. Of those 518 acres, 392 were on U.S. Forest Service lands in the Grandfather Ranger District, which is part of the Pisgah National Forest. Another 126 acres of private land was also within the ...

10, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The fire, which grew to 518 acres, mostly affected agency land in Pisgah National Forest. The fire started Dec. 6 after high winds downed power lines sparking ...

Jan. 2, 2025 — Growers and conservationists have a new weapon to detect invasive spotted lanternflies early and limit their spread: dogs trained to sniff out egg masses that overwinter in ...